The Securities Appellate Tribunal significantly increased its overturning and modifying of SEBI orders in 2025-26, as the regulator intensifies investigations into insider trading and market misconduct, despite rising case backlog and enforcement complexities. The Securities Appellate Tribunal overturned 47 orders…
India’s Parliamentary Committee calls for expedited negotiations on the US trade deal, emphasising protective measures for strategic sectors amid deepening economic ties and supply chain realignments. India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has urged the government to finalise the proposed…
India plans to amend its MSME Development Act to streamline payments, enhance digital invoicing, and improve dispute resolution, aiming to support the vital small business sector facing chronic arrears and compliance challenges. India’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises are set…
Trade ministers from BRICS nations convened in Jaipur to new measures aimed at closing a $2.5 trillion gap for MSMEs, boosting digital services, supply chains, and reinforcing multilateral trade support. BRICS trade ministers meeting in Jaipur has backed a set…
India’s pharmaceutical sector experienced a notable 12.1% growth in July, buoyed by gains in chronic-care medicines and standout performances by mid-sized companies, signalling a resilient recovery and expanding footprint in the healthcare sector. India’s pharmaceutical market grew 12.1% in July,…
The Reserve Bank of India plans a significant ₹2 trillion drain from the banking system via a seven-day variable rate reverse repo, highlighting persistent surplus cash despite recent tightening efforts. The Reserve Bank of India plans to drain as much…
Indian Railways has repaid nearly ₹1.93 trillion over five years, with increased government support and expanded capital expenditure driving safety, expansion, and modernisation initiatives across the railway network. Indian Railways has repaid ₹1.93 trillion in principal and interest over the…
Tarun Chugh of Bajaj Life Insurance tops the list of highest-paid chief executives in India’s life insurance sector in fiscal 2026, as new regulatory measures push insurers to tie executive compensation to customer-centric performance metrics. Tarun Chugh of Bajaj Life…
Micro, small, and medium enterprises in India continue to show declining confidence amid rising costs and subdued demand, though future optimism remains strong, according to SIDBI survey. India’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises have seen business confidence soften for a…
Hindalco Industries forecasts its net debt will peak at around ₹80,000 crore as it accelerates a ₹50,000 crore investment drive, while reporting its strongest quarterly profit in FY27 driven by record earnings in aluminium and copper businesses. Hindalco Industries expects…
India’s subsidy bill for imported urea has surged by 128.4% in 2025-26, reflecting the impact of global market disruptions, currency pressures, and supply chain challenges on farm input costs. India’s subsidy bill for imported urea has jumped sharply, highlighting how…
India experiences record-breaking heatwaves and surging electricity consumption as it relies heavily on coal, despite rapid solar expansion hampered by transmission and pollution issues, raising questions about its climate commitments and energy resilience. India’s summer of 2026 has underlined a…
